He is also a well-known tastemaker, and entrepreneur, and regularly curates vintage watch sales for The Gilt Groupe. Clymer is also a student at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

An curved arrow pointing right. Benjamin Clymer, founder and executive editor of the luxury watch publication Hodinkee, discusses the watch brands under $400 so you don't have to break the bank ...

In the earlier part of the 20th century, watches were used primarily as tools, says Ben Clymer, founder and executive editor of watch expert site Hodinkee. For example: A diver needed something ...